Community Link Volunteer
Community Link Volunteer
Posted for Alzheimer's Society
Posted by Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester
You will be redirected to the Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester website to express your interest.
Community Link Volunteers play a crucial role in building community links and raising awareness of the services that are available.
Working with the West Sussex team, you will be:
- Creating and strengthening relationships with communities and individuals.
- Taking part in events and talking to groups to raise awareness of dementia and the support services available.
- Helping to identify people affected by dementia who can share their dementia story with their wider community and Alzheimer's Society.
- Signposting people to access services that are provided by Alzheimer's Society locally and nationally.
What skills do I need?
This role will suit you if you:
- Have a confident and friendly approach and are committed to including people from all backgrounds treating them with dignity and as individuals.
- Have a good knowledge and understanding of your local community.
- Have excellent communication skills and be able to talk to a variety of audiences (the ability to communicate in languages other than English or BSL is not essential but may be helpful).
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
Details
- DBS check required
- Equality and Diversity Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Is it fully accessible
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
- Suitable for Under 18's
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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You will be asked to volunteer on an average of 2-4 hours a month to fit in with your availability, full training is given and there is on going support
You will be redirected to the Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester website to express your interest.
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